Researchers have developed a new dataset that shows global drivers of deforestation at a one-kilometre spatial resolution. For Asia, the…
Stone-crusher operations and mining activities have disturbed the nilgai habitat in Palamu district of Jharkhand. This has led to the…
Despite longstanding efforts of students and environmentalists to protect the 400-acres of Kancha Gachibowli in the University of Hyderabad, the…
The Shillong Plateau in Meghalaya acts as a barrier to the humid air masses of the summer monsoon from the…
The increasing number of wildfires in north and central India are degrading forests, threatening biodiversity, and accelerating desertification, scientists note.…
More than a quarter of assessed species are at risk of extinction. But many more will die out before we…
Land restoration-based enterprises help protect forests, restore agricultural lands and common lands that are facing multiple challenges such as degradation,…
It’s well known that the fossil fuel industry made the industrial age possible and raised much of humanity’s living standard,…
An anthology of writings on the Nilgiris, The Nilgiri Hills — A Kaleidoscope of People, Culture and Nature, reflects on…
India has voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution that recognises the right to a clean, healthy and…
In 1992, three UN conventions were established to combat climate change, biodiversity loss and desertification. As their contours were being…
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